Former President Trump is the only living current or living former U.S. president who is not descended from slaveholders, according to a Tuesday report from Reuters.

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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders

A Reuters examination reveals that a fifth of congressmen, living presidents, Supreme Court justices, and governors are direct descendants of slaveholders.

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Donald Trump Only Living Ex-US Prez Not Direct Descendant of Slaveholders, Says Report

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Every living U.S. president, past and present, has at least one ancestor who owned slaves, with one exception -- Donald Trump.

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Trump only living U.S. president whose ancestors didn’t own slaves: Report

A chiseled block of sandstone in the US Capitol’s visitor center serves as a reminder that the home of the nation’s Congress was built in part by enslaved Black people. A bronze plaque says the stone, originally part of the building’s exterior, “commemorates their important role in building the Capitol.”

Many lawmakers need look no further than their own family histories to find a much more personal connection to slavery in America, a brutal sys

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More than 100 US leaders have slaveholding ancestors: Report

Donald Trump is the only president alive, past or present, whose family can’t be linked to slave ownership, according to a new report. Reuters says Jimmy Carter, George W. Bush,

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Trump is the only living president whose family didn’t own slaves, report says

A genealogical study carried out by Reuters found that every living president is directly descended from slaveholders, except Donald Trump.

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Every Living US President Except Donald Trump Is Descended From Slaveholders: REPORT

A study has found that a significant number of Washington’s political elite had ancestors involved in the slave trade

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Trump only living US president not descended from slaveholders – Reuters

Even Barack Obama is the descendant of slaveholders on his mother's side. But Trump's ancestors arrived after the abolition of slavery.

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Donald Trump is the only living US president whose ancestors didn't own slaves, report says

A recent investigation has revealed that a significant number of members from the previous sitting Congress in the United States, more than 100 individuals, have direct lineage to ancestors who enslaved Black people. This comprises around 8 per cent of Democrats in Congress and 28 per cent of Republicans.

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Every living former US president, except Trump, direct descendants of slaveholders

Former President Donald Trump is the only president living, past or present, whose family cannot be tied to slave ownership, according to a recent report.

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Trump is only living US president not descended from slaveholders, report says

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